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RFC 977 - 4.1. Example 1 - relative access with NEXT

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### 4.1. Example 1 - relative access with NEXT

       S:      (listens at TCP port 119)

       C:      (requests connection on TCP port 119)
       S:      200 wombatvax news server ready - posting ok

       (client asks for a current newsgroup list)
       C:      LIST
       S:      215 list of newsgroups follows
       S:      net.wombats 00543 00501 y
       S:      net.unix-wizards 10125 10011 y
               (more information here)
       S:      net.idiots 00100 00001 n
       S:      .

       (client selects a newsgroup)
       C:      GROUP net.unix-wizards
       S:      211 104 10011 10125 net.unix-wizards group selected
               (there are 104 articles on file, from 10011 to 10125)

       (client selects an article to read)
       C:      STAT 10110
       S:      223 10110 <23445@sdcsvax.ARPA> article retrieved - statistics
               only (article 10110 selected, its message-id is
               <23445@sdcsvax.ARPA>)

       (client examines the header)
       C:      HEAD
       S:      221 10110 <23445@sdcsvax.ARPA> article retrieved - head
               follows (text of the header appears here)
       S:      .

       (client wants to see the text body of the article)
       C:      BODY
       S:      222 10110 <23445@sdcsvax.ARPA> article retrieved - body
               follows (body text here)
       S:      .

       (client selects next article in group)

       C:      NEXT
       S:      223 10113 <21495@nudebch.uucp> article retrieved - statistics
               only (article 10113 was next in group)

       (client finishes session)
       C:      QUIT
       S:      205 goodbye.

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